DVMC's VMX Education Grant
Funding Amount
Free conference registration, paid travel (hotel & airfare), $500 stipend
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Can we apply?
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Eligible organizations
- Veterinary Students
- Veterinary Technician Students
- Early career Veterinarians and Veterinary Technicians (<3 years out of school)
- Attend the full length of the conference dates (letters of support for school/work are available)
Geography
- Must be US citizens or legal permanent residents with valid permanent resident card or passport stamped (I-551)
Other requirements
- Flights provided from cities within the United States
- Attend an orientation session virtually prior to the conference
- Be available for a virtual interview prior to the conference
- Attend the educational grant reception where recipients are celebrated on stage, introduce themselves (2-3 mins), and respond to 2-3 prepared questions
Overview
The DVMC expands access to veterinary medicine education to rising leaders facing challenges to attending conferences by offering Educational Grants for VMX (Veterinary Meeting & Expo).
Geographic Scope: United States (flights provided from US cities)
Award Details:
- Free conference registration
- Paid travel expenses (hotel and airfare)
- $500 stipend for meals and transportation to/from airport
- Professional headshots
- Social media features
- VIP events
- Grant reception honoring recipients
Eligibility:
- Veterinary Students
- Veterinary Technician Students
- Early career Veterinarians and Veterinary Technicians (<3 years out of school)
- Must be US citizens or legal permanent residents with valid permanent resident card or passport stamped (I-551)
- Flights provided from cities within the United States
Conference Details:
- Dates: January 17-21, 2026
- Location: VMX (Veterinary Meeting & Expo)
- CE Credits: Hundreds of CE credit hours available in various formats
Requirements for Grant Winners:
- Attend an orientation session virtually prior to the conference
- Be available for a virtual interview prior to the conference
- Attend the full length of the conference dates (letters of support for school/work are available)
- Attend the educational grant reception where recipients are celebrated on stage, introduce themselves (2-3 mins), and respond to 2-3 prepared questions
- Provide feedback via brief online survey after the event
Additional Opportunities:
- Selected individuals may opt in to the DVMC Leaders program after the conference
How to Apply
Application Process
Note: Applications for the 2026 VMX Education Grant are now closed. The conference dates were January 17-21, 2026. The next application period will be announced for the 2027 conference.
Typical Required Materials: (Based on similar DVMC grants)
What Developing Veterinary Medicine actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 1
- Total given
- $150K
- Median grant
- $150K
- By dollars: District of Columbia 100%. Top recipient cities: Washington, DC.
Example grants
1890 Universities Foundation · Washington, DC
Scholarships
$150K
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